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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1929

Page

4

Local Harmony Area Notes and Visits

Community items from Madison Center include visits by Mr and Mrs Leon Johnson to An drew Johnsons, relatives calling on former teachers, and gatherings with neighbors. Various small incidents are reported such as a truck incident and vandalism at Center School, plus local church services and holiday activities with Elder Frank Cline officiating.

Leon Johnson Near Harmony Andrew Johnson Jess Ellis Clarence Marshall Ilinois Edmon Marshall John Layman Fred Johns Lottie Dickey Indianapolis Frank Cline Brazil Long Branch John Drury Pleasant Hill Glendon Irwin Russellville Center School Walter McGaughey Brunerstown James Rogers Lawrence Rockhill Maynard Johnson Greencastle Cline Wilford Ellis State Normal School Terre Haute Paul Thomas Lena

Has Perfect Hand But Loses the Bid At Bridge

Waukegan Illinois December 27 How it feels to hold a perfect hand of thirteen hearts at bridge only to lose the bid was told today. William Murray hesitated then bid seven hearts while Earl Merritt passed with twelve clubs headed by a king and ace of diamonds. Murray’s partner started toward seven spades, Murray held twelve spades with ace and queen and ace of clubs. Murray laid his hand on the table and the others did likewise. it was decided Murray’s partner was entitled to the bid.

Waukegan William Murray Murray Earl Merritt Meal Murray

Jump Ball Policy for Basketball Teams by Coach Everett

Coach Everett outlines a structured policy for jump balls to gain possessions. Emphasizes offensive taps to space from defenders and designate a target spot, with bigger players handling the ball and defense pressing to prevent interceptions. Tomorrow topic noted as Out of Bounds Plays.

Greencastle Hosts Holiday clash with Glenford reserves

Greencastle high hosts Roosevelt in a home holiday tilt while Glenford, Ohio, visits for a preliminary game. Greencastle reserves face county champs Glenford in a second holiday bout as local star Groes returns from suspension and Scoring was spread for the visiting Glenford outfit.

Greencastle-Roosevelt High School Greencastle Groes Crawfordsville Glenford Indiana Roachdale Swinehart Henderson Glenford Boys Ohio Cub

High Days And Work Without A Hitch In Local Games

Frankfort beat Martinsville 15 to 10 after leading 15 to 4 at halftime. Artesians shut Case men in the second half but could not overcome the first half deficit. Marion Giants defeated Kokomo’s Wildcats 80 to 32. Newcastle edged Wiley 26 to 24 after leading 11 to 10 at the half.

Frankfort Martinsville Artesians Casemen Marion Giants Kokomo Wildcats Newcastle Wiley Terre Haute

Rev Headrick Improves After Emergency Appendicitis Operation

Reports from New Market dated December 24 indicate Rev. W. D. Headrick, who had an emergency appendicitis operation, is recovering. He is expected to leave Hammond Hospital and spend Christmas at home in Indianapolis with his family.

New Market W. D. Headrick Hammond Indianapolis

Indiana posters contest set with Friday April deadline

Putnam county school officials will mail announcements for the seventh annual state poster contest sponsored by Indiana University extension and the State Parent Teacher Association. Safety is the theme, with three judging groups and medals plus banners for top schools. April 16 is the deadline. Farm Bureau membership in Indiana shows a potential 50 percent rise with gains in over fifty counties. three counties report increases over 100 percent.

Farm Bureaus Bloomington Ind Putnam County Indiana University Extension State Parent-Teacher Association Hugh W. Norman I. U. Extension Division Norman Farm Bureau M. Cliff Townsend Indiana Federal Farm Board Uncle Sam Indiana Farm Bureau Mr. Townsend

Holiday Visits and Family News Across Indiana

North Floyd Mrs Dessie Soloman spends holidays with sons in Lebanon. Clifford Shinn William Arnold and Thomas Soloman visit James Hylton Orville Michaels family in Indianapolis. Annie Davis returns home to care for parents with smallpox. School closes for holidays. William Arnold learns his parents were in a minor Indianapolis car crash.

Dessie Soloman Lebanon Clifford Shinn William Arnold Thos. Soloman James Hylton Orville Michaels Indianapolis Charles Baker Annie Davis

Greencastle Christmas Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Grimes and family called on Mr and Mrs John Lyon and family Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Bayard Allen spent Christmas day in Greenwood visiting Mrs Allen’s parents. The Grimes family were Christmas visitors with Mr Grimes’ parents on Maple Heights. Mr and Mrs John Lyon and family and Mr and Mrs Henry Lyon spent Christmas day with Mr and Mrs Neal Hendell of Greencastle. Mr and Mrs Serge Baldwin called on Mr and Mrs Orla Vanlandingham Christmas evening.

Wilbur Grimes John Lyon Bayard Allen Greenwood Mrs. Allen Mr. Grimes Maple Heights Henry Lyon Neal Hendell Greencastle Serge Baldwin Orla Vanlandingham

Notice to Bidders for Supplies for the County Poor Asylum

Bids to furnish supplies for Putnam County Poor Asylum for the quarter ending March 31 1930 are due by 11 a m on Monday Jan 6 1980. Bids must be on County Auditor forms in duplicate with samples kept for comparison if successful. Willis E Gill Auditor Putnam County Indiana.

County Auditor Putnam County Willis E Gill Indiana

Notice to Bidders Putnam County 1930 Office Supplies

The Board of Commissioners Putnam County Indiana invites bids for office supplies for 1930. Bids due January 6 1930 at 1 pm to the County Auditor with affidavit of non exclusion and a $1000 bond. Dated December 19 1929.

Board of Commissioners Putnam Indiana W. FE. Gill Dee

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